Tray with dragon and Chinese characters 1522-1566 China This tray is one of the finest products of the official workshops of the Jiajing era. It was probably made in the early part of the reign before Daoist imagery began to dominate at court. The dragon in the center holds up the Chinese character sheng, which means divine” or imperial majesty.” The characters above it (fu on the right and bi on the left) generally signify to add” or to support.” While they can be used to refer to the emperor’s chief ministers, in this case they may refer to the dragon, a well-known symbol of imperial authority.. Tray with dragon and Chinese characters 40224

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Tray with dragon and Chinese characters 1522-1566 China This tray is one of the finest products of the official workshops of the Jiajing era. It was probably made in the early part of the reign before Daoist imagery began to dominate at court. The dragon in the center holds up the Chinese character sheng, which means divine” or imperial majesty.” The characters above it (fu on the right and bi on the left) generally signify to add” or to support.” While they can be used to refer to the emperor’s chief ministers, in this case they may refer to the dragon, a well-known symbol of imperial authority.. Tray with dragon and Chinese characters 40224

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